Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
krapovickasii
ID:
1277782

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.E.Simpson, D.E.Williams, Valls & I.G.Vargas

Source:
tro

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Bonplandia (Corrientes)14: 59 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001277120





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Description

Arachis krapovickasii (also called Krapovickas' Peanut, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Brazil. It is an annual herb which grows in sunny, well-drained soils, and is often found in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Arachis krapovickasii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for furniture making.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Arachis krapovickasii has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arachis krapovickasii is a perennial plant that is best grown in well-drained, sandy soils in full sun. Propagation is done by seed or by division of the tuberous roots.

Where to Find Arachis krapovickasii

Arachis krapovickasii is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Arachis krapovickasii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arachis krapovickasii?

Arachis krapovickasii

What type of plant is Arachis krapovickasii?

It is an annual herb

Where is Arachis krapovickasii native to?

It is native to South America

Species in the Arachis genus

Arachis guaranitica, Arachis helodes, Arachis lutescens, Arachis martii, Arachis monticola, Arachis paraguariensis, Arachis marginata, Arachis prostrata, Arachis pusilla, Arachis tuberosa, Arachis villosa, Arachis benthamii, Arachis diogoi, Arachis glabrata, Arachis hypogaea, Arachis repens, Arachis villosulicarpa, Arachis brevipetiolata, Arachis oteroi, Arachis hatschbachii, Arachis cryptopotamica, Arachis major, Arachis douradiana, Arachis gracilis, Arachis hermannii, Arachis archeri, Arachis stenophylla, Arachis setinervosa, Arachis macedoi, Arachis burchellii, Arachis pietrarellii, Arachis triseminata, Arachis giacomettii, Arachis dardani, Arachis pintoi, Arachis lignosa, Arachis kretschmeri, Arachis rigonii, Arachis chiquitana, Arachis matiensis, Arachis appressipila, Arachis vallsii, Arachis subcoriacea, Arachis burkartii, Arachis pseudovillosa, Arachis glandulifera, Arachis magna, Arachis ipaensis, Arachis valida, Arachis williamsii,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Charles Edmond Simpson (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.E.Simpson' in the authors string.
I.G. Vargas: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.G.Vargas' in the authors string.
José Francisco Montenegro Valls (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Valls' in the authors string.
D. E. Williams: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.E.Williams' in the authors string.